Golf community mourns the passing of Bob Panasik
Panasik was inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame in 2005 following an outstanding career across amateur, professional, and international golf.
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PRO-FILES: PGA of Ontario Teacher of the Year Ryan Robillard
“The ability to apply the information I’ve learned and witness a student hitting the best shot they’ve ever hit, achieving their lowest score ever, or winning their first event is what motivates me to keep going”.
Voice of The Open Ivor Robson passes away at 83
For 41 years from 1975 until his final Open at St. Andrews in 2015, Robson welcomed almost 20,000 professionals at the beginning of their round.
Eleven-time PGA Tour winner Andy Bean dies at 70
At college, Bean played for the University of Florida Gators on a powerhouse team that also included future PGA TOUR players Gary Koch, Phil Hancock and Woody Blackburn,
Sir Michael Bonallack passes away aged 88
Britain’s most successful amateur golfer of the post-war era, and one of golf’s most pre-eminent administrators, passed away on September 26 in St Andrews, Scotland at the age of 88.
Long-time PGA member and course builder Ed Membery
Ed was involved in several golf course ventures in the Barrie area including Golf Haven (Harbourview), National Pines, Cedar Links and Innisbrook.
Trout National – The Reserve announces Ian Leggatt as General Manager and COO
Prior to leading club operations at Summit Golf Club, St. George’s Golf and Country Club and La Gorce Country Club, Leggatt served as Vice President of Golf at Wasserman Media Group.
Hollywood actress Kathryn Newton gets starring role with R&A to help grow the game
Golf is a chance to be outside, spend time with friends and be active. There are so many great things about the sport and I can’t wait to share them with my audiences.”
Arnie and Jack: Stories of my long friendship with two remarkable men
Charlie Mechem’s book doesn’t pretend to be a groundbreaking investigation of Nicklaus and Palmer. Rather, it’s a very personal glimpse through Mechem’s eyes at the close friendships he’s enjoyed with Arnie and Jack for over fifty years.
